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A man with long swept-back dark hair sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne with red velvet cushions, palms pressed together in greeting. He wears a black sleeveless robe with a black shawl, a rudraksha-style pendant necklace, beaded malas and a red bindi. Flanking the throne are two large painted deity murti figures with multiple arms, gold crowns, gold jewellery and green and red garments, holding ceremonial implements. A water bottle and a red cushioned platform sit at the base, and a gold-framed wooden door stands behind. The man is an appearance-based a person seated in a throne with saffron-free black ascetic attire and distinctive adornments; the figure is shown in a temple-like satsang setting.

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A seated man sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet cushion and red-and-black tiger-striped armrests, palms pressed together in greeting. He wears a black sleeveless kurta with black trousers, a red bindi, a silver wristwatch and black armbands. Flanking the throne are two large painted deity murti figures with orange-red dhotis, green sashes, gold belts and necklaces, holding ceremonial staffs. A water bottle and red cloth sit on a side table, and a red-and-gold floral backdrop frames the stage.2012-04-08April 08 20122012-04-08A smiling man with short dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate gilded throne with a red velvet cushion and leopard-print armrests, holding a white fly-whisk-style chamara in one hand. He wears a black sleeveless tunic, black trousers, a gold-patterned belt and a dark beaded pendant necklace. Flanking the throne are two large painted deity murti figures with multiple arms, golden crowns, orange dhotis and green sashes, each holding ceremonial objects. The backdrop is a carved wooden door with pastel blue and pink pillars.2012-04-08A man seated on an ornate gold throne with carved lion arms and red cushions, speaking with raised hands in a mudra-like gesture. He wears black and gold draped clothing, a rudraksha mala and a crescent-shaped ornament at his chest, and holds a silver trident. Two golden lion sculptures flank the throne, and on either side stand painted figures in orange and red dhotis with gold jewelry and crowns, holding staffs. Brass oil lamps and a small flame sit beside the throne. Swamiji (probable) seated on the throne, giving a discourse, with long dark hair, a red bindi, a rudraksha mala, and black and gold draped clothing with a crescent pendant. A printed credit reads Paramahamsa Nithyananda Paramashivam2012-04-03A seated man in a sleeveless black garment with a black shawl draped over his shoulder sits on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions. He wears a red bindi, a rudraksha mala and a pendant necklace, and smiles with eyes closed while his hands rest on the armrests. Two large painted deity murti figures with multiple arms, gold jewellery and orange-and-green lower garments flank the throne. A small water bottle sits on the platform in front of him. a person is seated centrally, though the appearance cues are only partially distinctive.2012-04-08A man seated on an ornate gold-and-red throne with velvet cushions and a tiger-striped throne cloth, hands pressed together in anjali namaskar and smiling. He wears a sleeveless black top, a black belt-like cloth with leopard-print trim, dark trousers, a red bindi, a beaded necklace and wrist bands. A gold oil lamp stands at right, a painted deity murti with a trident-like staff stands at left, and red curtains hang behind.2012-04-08A seated man in a saffron-brown robe and long rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne with lion-head armrests, draped in a tiger-striped cushion, speaking with one hand raised in a teaching gesture. Behind him stand two painted, multi-armed deity murti figures in orange dhoti and gold jewellery, holding ceremonial objects. Brass oil lamps flank the throne and a red-cushioned dais surrounds it. A partly visible person is at the far left edge. The visible people count is two.2013-07-27A man seated on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet cushion and tiger-striped armrests, raising his right hand in a wave and smiling. He wears a black sleeveless garment with a leopard-print waist sash, a white pendant and a beaded necklace, a red bindi on his forehead, and holds a white and silver staff. Flanking him are painted deity figures with gold ornaments and green and orange garments, and a carved wooden door stands behind the throne. A small microphone is visible near his face.2012-04-08April 08 20122012-04-08July 10 20142014-07-10A seated man smiles on an ornate golden throne with a red velvet seat cushion and a red-cushioned footrest platform. He wears a black sleeveless kurta with a black shawl draped over his shoulder, a leopard-print patterned waist sash, a bindi, a rudraksha-style pendant on a dark bead necklace, and a wristwatch. He sits cross-legged with hands resting on his knee. Behind him stand two tall painted deity murti statues with four arms, golden crowns, gold jewelry and orange-and-green lower garments, holding staffs. A large carved wooden door stands behind the throne. The seated figure is a probable Swamiji by appearance, with long swept-back hair, a black shawl, and rudraksha-style beads.2012-04-08April 08 20122012-04-08